Katsuura
勝浦市 | |
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Coordinates: 35°09′N 140°19′E / 35.150°N 140.317°E | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Kantō |
Prefecture | Chiba |
Area | |
• Total | 94.20 km2 (36.37 sq mi) |
Population (November 30, 2020) | |
• Total | 16,872 |
• Density | 180/km2 (460/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+9 (Japan Standard Time) |
Phone number | 0470-73-1211 |
Address | Shinkan 1343-1, Katsuura-shi, Chiba-ken 299-5292 |
Climate | Cfa |
Website | Official website |
Symbols | |
Tree | Ajisai (Hydrangea) |
Katsuura (勝浦市, Katsuura-shi) is a city located in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 November 2020[update], the city had an estimated population of 16,872 in 8566 households and a population density of 180 persons per km2.[1] The total area of the city is 94.20 square kilometres (36.37 sq mi). Katsuura City is famous for Katsuura Fishing Port, which features one of the top three largest morning markets in Japan.[2]